[at-l] Odd rash

Amy Forinash aeforinash at gmail.com
Tue Jan 22 06:58:50 CST 2013


Holy crap, get that man to a doctor stat!

-Mrs Joy

On Jan 21, 2013, at 8:40 PM, Sandra Friend @ Florida Hikes <info at floridahikes.com> wrote:

> Somewhere between wading through Big Cypress and getting home, JK acquired a rash while backpacking. It looked and acted like poison ivy - red, weepy, itchy - at first, but after several days of applying calamine it has traveled several inches up his leg in a very narrow path following a vein. Anyone ever deal with this sort of thing after backpacking through jungle-like environments? Wondering if it could be a worm/parasite. Thanks for any ideas.
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